Wilson Sheehan Foundation
EIN 326266976
Possibly inactive.
Last 990-PF filing on record is from 2023
(3 years ago). Verify before investing time in an application.
Total Given 2020–2023
$60.5M
288 grants · $15.1M avg/year
based on 4 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$10M+/yr
major funder
capacity
$26K
typical mid grants · $10K–$100K
grant size
43%
supporter · 60/139 multi-year
repeat
$77.4M
Assets (2023)
139
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
Unknown
Contact Person
MAUREEN MASSARO
Phone
(203) 459-2703
Deadlines
NONE
How to Apply
GRANT APPLICATION PROCESS IS DONE ONLINE THROUGH GRANT MANAGEMENT SOFTWARE CONSISTING OF 3 STEPS: 1. COMPLETE AND SUBMIT ONLINE OUR LETTER OF INQUIRY (LOI) 2. REVIEW AND INVITATION TO APPLY ONLINE IF LOI FITS WITH OUR MISSION 3. DECISION ON WHETHER OR NOT APPLICATION HAS BEEN APPROVED. APPLICATIONS WILL INCLUDE CURRENT AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND COPY OF 501(C)(3) ACCEPTANCE LETTER AT A MINIMUM.
Restrictions
REQUESTS NOT CONSIDERED FOR SCHOLARSHIPS; MASS FUNDING APPEALS; SPONSORSHIPS; ADVERTISING FOR FUNDRAISING EVENTS; AND GRANTS OR LOANS TO INDIVIDUALS.
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $5.4M | $55.7M | $9.6M | 63 |
| 2021 | $11.1M | $73.4M | $16.0M | 69 |
| 2022 | $29.5M | $72.2M | $15.1M | 76 |
| 2023 | $14.5M | $77.4M | $18.1M | 80 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 288 grants on record
Minimum
$500
25th Pctl
$10K
Median
$26K
Average
$210K
75th Pctl
$100K
Maximum
$16.0M
Geographic Distribution
Texas Counties Served
1.0% of US grants
· Rank #14 of 25 states
$125K across
3 grants
1 of 254 counties
Top 1 counties
- 1 Bowie
Officers & Directors
Grants Awarded (288 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Notre Dame | South Bend, OH | $16,000,000 | LAB OF ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITIES LEO PROGRAM | 2022 |
| University of Notre Dame | South Bend, IN | $4,000,000 | LAB OF ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITIES LEO PROGRAM | 2023 |
| University of Notre Dame | South Bend, IN | $4,000,000 | LAB OF ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITIES LEO PROGRAM | 2022 |
| Saint Mary'S College | Notre Dame, IN | $3,500,000 | STUDENT EQUITY FUND | 2021 |
| The Drexel Funds (Dba the Drexel Fund) | San Jose, CA | $2,250,000 | GENERAL OPERATIONS | 2022 |
| The Drexel Funds (Dba the Drexel Fund) | Seattle, WA | $1,563,433 | GENERAL OPERATIONS | 2023 |
| Saint Mary'S College | Notre Dame, IN | $1,500,000 | STUDENT EQUITY FUND | 2021 |
| Cristo Rey Network | Chicago, IL | $1,333,334 | COLLEGE INITIATIVES | 2020 |
| Stand Together Trust | Arlington, VA | $1,000,000 | SEIZE THE MOMENT | 2021 |
| World Vision | Federal Way, WA | $1,000,000 | CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION; WATER INITIATIVE AND INNOVATION INITIATIVE | 2022 |
| Cristo Rey Network | Chicago, IL | $676,666 | COLLEGE INITIATIVES | 2020 |
| Cristo Rey Network | Chicago, IL | $666,668 | COLLEGE INITIATIVES | 2022 |
| Cristo Rey Network | Chicago, IL | $666,666 | COLLEGE INITIATIVES | 2021 |
| Per Scholas | Columbus, OH | $666,666 | PER SCHOLAS COLUMBUS IT JOB TRAINING | 2023 |
| Rocking Horse Community Health Center | Springfield, OH | $665,011 | MOBILE UNIT AND MARKETING | 2022 |
| The Drexel Funds (Dba the Drexel Fund) | San Jose, CA | $653,000 | GENERAL OPERATIONS | 2022 |
| Rocking Horse Community Health Center | Springfield, OH | $601,381 | MOBILE UNIT AND MARKETING | 2023 |
| The Drexel Funds (Dba the Drexel Fund) | Milwaukee, WI | $581,000 | GENERAL OPERATIONS | 2020 |
| Cristo Rey Network | Chicago, IL | $550,727 | COLLEGE INITIATIVES | 2023 |
| Rocking Horse Community Health Center | Springfield, OH | $535,213 | MOBILE UNIT AND MARKETING | 2023 |
| Per Scholas | Bronx, NY | $500,000 | BUILDING CAPACITY FOR EQUITY | 2021 |
| Saint Mary'S College | Notre Dame, IN | $500,000 | STUDENT EQUITY FUND | 2023 |
| World Vision | Federal Way, WA | $500,000 | ZAMBIA WATER, SANITATION, AND HYGINE | 2023 |
| Saint Mary'S College | Notre Dame, IN | $500,000 | STUDENT EQUITY FUND | 2022 |
| World Vision | Federal Way, WA | $500,000 | ZAMBIA WATER, SANITATION, AND HYGINE | 2022 |